Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Golden Valley Electric Association, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$90M
Total assets Below avg plan size
90
Participants Small participant base
92nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$1.0M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Golden Valley Electric Association, Inc. · Alaska · Utilities

$90M in assets, 90 participants

Golden Valley Electric Association, Inc.'s Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan reported $90M in total assets and 90 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 92nd percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #471 in Utilities (738 peers)

Utilities sector rank

Within Utilities, Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan ranks #471 of 738 2022 filers by assets (595% of the sector average)-$90M for 90 participants.

#471
in Utilities (738 peers)
-17.4%
assets change YoY
0.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $19M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$90,298,710 Top 8% higher than 92% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan is a small filing (90 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 920014712 · Golden Valley Electric Association, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan · $90M · 90 · 92nd

  • PART $90M
  • PART 90
  • PART 92nd
  • PART Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PART near The Newspaper Guild International Pension Plan
  • PART ind #471

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Utilities retirement plans → · Plans in Alaska →

Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Teamsters Union Local 293 Pension PlanTeamsters Union Local 293 Pe…$90MGolden Valley Electric Association Retirement PlanGolden Valley Electric Assoc…$90MThe Newspaper Guild International Pension PlanThe Newspaper Guild Internat…$90MBerwind Corporation Employees' Retirement PlanBerwind Corporation Employee…$90MRetirement Plan for Employees of Central Maine Healthcare CorporationRetirement Plan for Employee…$90M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Utilities filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$109M
Net Assets (End of Year)$90M
Net Income-$19M
Employer EIN920014712
Plan Effective Date1965-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Golden Valley Electric Association, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Golden Valley Electric Association, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$151M 16.545823264659994% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$120M$130M$140M$150M$160M 202220232024 $129M $151M ▲ +16.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 334 $129M
2023 2 344 $144M
2024 2 375 $151M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Alaska

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Alaska, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100001000200030004000 -0.500.511.522.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.09029871 · Participants: 90Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement PlanAlaska Electrical Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.061104885 · Participants: 3715Alaska Electrical Pension PlanAlaska Teamster - Employer Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.500439444 · Participants: 3413Alaska Teamster - Employer Pension PlanAlaska USA Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.17613182 · Participants: 179Alaska USA Defined Benefit Retirement PlanAlyeska Pipeline Service Company Pension Plan for Operating Company Employees, Total assets ($B): 0.152418303 · Participants: 646Alyeska Pipeline Service Company Pension Plan for Operating Company EmployeesAlaska Ironworkers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.093111681 · Participants: 103Alaska Ironworkers Pension Plan
Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Alaska, assets vs. participants
Compare Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Alaska, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The Newspaper Guild International Pension Plan in DC ($90M); by covered participants it is Brandenburg Telephone Company Retirement Plan in KY (90 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (90 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 17.4% during 2022, from $109M to $90M. Reported net income was -$19M.
How have Golden Valley Electric Association, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Golden Valley Electric Association, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 16.5%, from $129M to $151M.
Where does Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan ranks in the 92nd percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Newspaper Guild International Pension Plan in DC ($90M, 364 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Golden Valley Electric Association Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Brandenburg Telephone Company Retirement Plan in KY (90 participants, $45M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 920014712.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.